Scenes and figures from postcards commemorating the American West and Southwest from the Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.

CreditsThe Mexican America object group is a collective effort of the staff of the National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center: Division of Home and Community Life; Division of Information Technology and Communications; Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment; Division of Politics and Reform; New Media Program; Program in Latino History and Culture; Office and Museum Management and Services; and Registration Services.

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at Asbury Park, New Jersey, on August 19, 1910 by the Wright Exhibition Team; signed by Frank Coffyn. Two flights on Machine A5 (one each piloted by Arch Hoxsey and Ralph Johnstone); one flight on Machine B7 piloted by Walter Brookins; and three flights on Machine B7 piloted by Frank Coffyn (one with Brookins as passenger)

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at Asbury Park, New Jersey, on August 22, 1910 by the Wright Exhibition Team. Two flights on Machine A5 by Arch Hoxsey; three by Ralph Johnstone on Machine #2 (two with "Decker" as passenger); and three on Machine B7 by Walter Brookins (two with "Jones" as passenger)

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at an unknown location on February 23 and 24, 1912. Two flights on Machine B9 piloted by Frank Coffyn, each with "Pupil" Norman Prince as passenger

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at Asbury Park, New Jersey, on August 23, 1910 by the Wright Exhibition Team; signed by Frank Coffyn. Two flights on Machine A5 by Arch Hoxsey; two by Ralph Johnstone on Machine #2; one each by Walter Brookins and Frank Coffyn on Machine B7

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at Asbury Park, New Jersey, on August 24, 1910 by the Wright Exhibition Team; signed by Frank Coffyn. One flight on Machine A5 by Arch Hoxsey; one on Machine B7 by Walter Brookins, and one on Machine #2 by Ralph Johnstone

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at Hartford, Connecticut, on September 5, 1910 by the Wright Exhibition Team; signed by Frank Coffyn. Two flights by Frank Coffyn on Machine #2; no passengers carried

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at Hartford, Connecticut, on September 6, 1910 by the Wright Exhibition Team; signed by Frank Coffyn. One flight by Frank Coffyn on Machine #2; no passengers carried

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at Hartford, Connecticut, on September 7, 1910 by the Wright Exhibition Team; signed by Frank Coffyn. Two flights by Frank Coffyn on Machine #2; no passengers carried

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at Hartford, Connecticut, on September 8, 1910 by the Wright Exhibition Team; signed by Frank Coffyn. Five flights by Frank Coffyn on Machine #2, two with passenger "Curtis."

Wright Brothers "Field Report" log of flight activitives at the Augusta, Georgia, camp from January 25 to 28, 1911; signed by Frank Coffyn. Four flights on Machine B9 piloted by Frank Coffyn with a "Pupil" as passenger, one with Norman Prince, and three with William Starling Burgess